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Printed from https://writing.com/main/books/item_id/2316158-Eight-line-Poems-2/day/7-17-2024
Rated: 13+ · Book · Writing · #2316158
The second of my collections of poems written for "Express It In Eight."
As usual these days, I choose blog format because it offers more space for the work.
July 17, 2024 at 7:41am
July 17, 2024 at 7:41am
#1074055
Don McLean

Well, you cornered the market
drove up and you parked it
said all that was needed
and the world duly heeded.

In your song Starry Night
you left us no room to fight
we are backs to the wall
‘cause you’ve said it all.



Line count: 8
Rhymed couplets
For Express It In Eight, 07.17.24
Prompt: Book Cover for
Starry Night - van Gogh at the asylum by Martin Bailey.


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